SUMMIT ACADEMY AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Summit Academy Akron Middle School school district, located in Akron, OH with about 69 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Summit Academy Akron Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Summit Academy Akron Middle School is a specialized educational institution located in Akron, Ohio, designed to serve students who may face unique learning challenges. As part of the broader Summit Academy network, the school focuses on a therapeutic educational model that integrates academic instruction with social-emotional support. By maintaining smaller class sizes and utilizing a structured, sensory-friendly environment, the school aims to help students who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, or other learning disabilities reach their full potential.
Beyond its core curriculum, Summit Academy Akron Middle School prioritizes the development of the "whole child" by fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. The staff works closely with families and specialists to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address both academic goals and behavioral health. By emphasizing character development and personal growth alongside traditional subjects like math and literacy, the school seeks to provide a stable, nurturing community where students can overcome barriers to learning and build the confidence necessary for high school and beyond.
For more information, contact Summit Academy Akron Middle School at (330) 252-1510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Akron, OH 44320-1228
(330) 252-1510
SUMMIT ACADEMY AKRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Akron, OH with about 69 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
-
Middle School
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
ESC of Lake Erie West - District:
- Summit Academy Akron Middle School
- Total Students:
- 69
- Teachers:
- 4.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 69 students
- White
- 63.8%
- Black or African American
- 27.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.7%
- Female
- 24.6%
- Male
- 75.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.